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22 January 2025 | 14 replies
NO for sure IF you are doing your first deal then 75 25 is totally appropriate in my mind.
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8 January 2025 | 10 replies
I believe Hawaii will continue regulating STR and it will be harder to make the numbers work.
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16 January 2025 | 6 replies
But I am in FL, and Im sure that scares others, but I am not just talking about natural disasters - just general over-regulation.
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25 January 2025 | 12 replies
Pick up the phone or stop by local code enforcement offices to make sure that you have a crystal clear understanding of local laws and regulations.
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26 January 2025 | 9 replies
There's a good chance the issue(s) you face has already been discussed and answered.Ask questions in the appropriate forum.
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31 January 2025 | 7 replies
Mitigation Strategies:Consider qualifying as a Real Estate ProfessionalGenerate passive income through strategic investmentsPlan property dispositions to release suspended lossesMake appropriate grouping electionsStructure leases to demonstrate active participationThe Bottom Line:Cost segregation studies remain a valuable tax planning tool.
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22 January 2025 | 5 replies
I exited the market due to the short term rental regulations - properties that are rented under 90 days are considered short term.
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20 January 2025 | 2 replies
There's a good chance the issue(s) you face has already been discussed and answered.Ask questions in the appropriate forum.
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31 January 2025 | 7 replies
Make sure the zoning, local building department/regulations, and neighborhood allow you to put a tiny house on your property and rent it out.If that is not possible, using that money for the next property makes sense.In general, I think increasing housing density will help provide more badly needed housing affordably.To Your Success!
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19 January 2025 | 4 replies
There's a good chance the issue(s) you face has already been discussed and answered.Ask questions in the appropriate forum.